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Synthesis of heterocyclic compounds

Synthesis of heterocyclic compounds is a research topic within Organic Chemistry. Science Explorer counts 19k research works in it since 1950. 5.4% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on recent developments in ketene dithioacetal chemistry, showcasing various synthetic strategies for the regioselective synthesis of highly functionalized heterocycles and other compounds. The research covers topics such as annulation, catalyzed reactions, and multicomponent reactions to produce diverse and functionalized compounds including thiophenes and pyridinones.

  • Ketene Dithioacetal
  • Annulation
  • Synthesis
  • Heterocycles
  • Regioselective
  • Catalyzed Reactions
  • Functionalized Compounds
  • Multicomponent Reaction
  • Thiophenes
  • Pyridinones
Research works
19k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
1.1k
per year above
Top-10% rate
5.4%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
-42%
the tick is no change

Which countries lead Synthesis of heterocyclic compounds research?

By volume, India and China publish the most (192 and 162 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 India 192 works
  2. 2 China 162 works
  3. 3 Russia 138 works
  4. 4 United States 41 works
  5. 5 Egypt 38 works
  6. 6 Iran 29 works
  7. 7 Saudi Arabia 27 works
  8. 8 Japan 22 works
  9. 9 Germany 20 works
  10. 10 Türkiye 20 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

India: 27.8%China: 23.5%Russia: 20.1%United States: 6.0%6 others listed: 22.6%28%largest
India192 · 27.8%China162 · 23.5%Russia138 · 20.1%United States41 · 6.0%6 others listed156 · 22.6%

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Which institutions lead Synthesis of heterocyclic compounds research?

By volume in 2022–2025, N.D. Zelinsky Institute of Organic Chemistry publishes the most Synthesis of heterocyclic compounds research, followed by Institute of Fine Organic Chemistry of Scientific - Technological Center of Organic and Pharmaceutical Chemistry and University of Mysore.

Who are the leading researchers in Synthesis of heterocyclic compounds?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Synthesis of heterocyclic compounds include Peter G. Jones and Alan R. Katritzky.

  1. 1 Peter G. Jones Germany 3.6k citations
  2. 2 Alan R. Katritzky United States 2.3k citations

Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.

Where is Synthesis of heterocyclic compounds research done?

The largest centres of Synthesis of heterocyclic compounds research in 2022–2025 are Moscow (Russia), Yekaterinburg (Russia), Yerevan (Armenia) and Beijing (China).

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Moscow Russia 42 works
  2. 2 Yekaterinburg Russia 13 works
  3. 3 Yerevan Armenia 12 works
  4. 4 Beijing China 12 works
  5. 5 Saint Petersburg Russia 11 works
  6. 6 Perm Russia 11 works
  7. 7 Tehran Iran 10 works
  8. 8 Giza Egypt 10 works
  9. 9 Cairo Egypt 10 works
  10. 10 New Delhi India 9 works
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Is Synthesis of heterocyclic compounds research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 42% lower than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2010.

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Which topics inside it are moving

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